As a Belmont East student, entertainment industry studies major Amber Rose wanted to find the best way into the New York entertainment scene. Now, she’s interning with the program that airs “Live from New York” each weekend – NBC’s late night institution “Saturday Night Live.” Rose was able to go [...]
While First Amendment activist and former Tennessean editor John Seigenthaler will admit “the Internet is a wonderland,” he is also quick to call out the technology’s dark sides. As part of the Belmont College of Law’s First Amendment speaker series, Seigenthaler lectured about the First Amendment and the changing media [...]
Three years after passage of the Defense Appropriations Bill H.R. 3326, it will be read publicly in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in an effort to raise awareness of a little-known statement buried in the text of the bill. Native American activist Mark Charles is sponsoring the event Dec. [...]
Taylor Swift is no stranger to heartbreak. In fact, the amount of songs in her discography about break-ups is only equal to the number describing what led to them. In one song, she is a starry-eyed girl delving into a new crush. In the next, that same cute voice gives [...]
There’s an old college saying that students can pick two or three things: school, sleep and a social life. But for junior soccer captain Charlie Dankert, that just doesn’t seem to be enough. In addition to being a starting defender and full-time student, he’s the secretary of the Student Government [...]
With a career-best time, Belmont sophomore Mia Elbon won the Ohio Valley Conference Cross Country Championship Saturday morning. Elbon finished nearly six seconds ahead of the 89-person field with a time of 17:24.96 in the 5k race. Hours after winning the title, Elbon said she was still excited about the [...]
After a brief hiatus, BU Blogs is back with a full set of entries from each of our bloggers. Check out their variety of posts below: On our Elections 2012 blog, Collier Roberts and Emily Cox analyzed the final debate between President Barack Obama and Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney on [...]
As a daughter of the South, I’ve grown up learning to love SEC football and the entire culture surrounding it. From time to time, part of this culture involves raising cane when your team is having a poor season. Tennessee Vols fans have turned this into an art form. Three [...]
A history of sports led to a future in music for senior Judah Akers, who is now the lead singer and guitarist of the Christian band Judah & the Lion. Although the trio of Akers, Nate Zuercher, and Brian MacDonald have spent less than a year together, they have already [...]
When Sweet Meat Jerky co-owners George Livingston and Ian Raffalovich first met in an international business class, working with each other, much less starting a beef jerky business together, seemed like a bad idea. “You see, both Ian and I were trying to impress this girl that sat by us [...]
Fall is in the air and you know what that means … It’s time for Fall Follies. Chief Correspondent Katie Greene tries her hand at being a part of the zaniness. Do you have a list of things you wish you knew before coming to college? Junior Correspondent Sarah Edwards [...]
After more than three years in the Vanderbilt ROTC program, senior nursing majors Amanda Barfield and Jessica Sanders were named as two of the top twelve nurses in their organization across the country. In the annual rankings released by the ROTC’s cadet command branch earlier in the fall, Barfield was [...]
Words like “new” and “change” have never applied more to life at Belmont than they do now, and that’s especially true for residents of the Hillside and Dickens campus housing. To accommodate the increased number of students in the “upperclassmen area,” a new traffic pattern took effect this semester. The [...]
In arguably one of the most exciting matches of their season, the Belmont volleyball team battled the Austin Peay Lady Governors to a three sets to one win Tuesday night at the Curb Event Center. “It was a really good win. I was very, very impressed with Austin Peay’s team, [...]
Flights abroad and concert tours. Record deals, photo shoots and interviews. For Belmont freshman Celeste Buckingham, that’s not the dream. It’s all part of the job. The 17-year-old voice major, whose single “Run Run Run” topped the radio charts in her home country of Slovakia and the neighboring Czech Republic [...]
04/19/2012
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